About this opportunity
Aura Health lists this X-Ray Technologist opportunity in meriden, Connecticut. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
We are seeking a Full-Time X-Ray Technologist responsible for performing radiological examinations to assist in diagnosis and treatment.
Key Duties Include
Operating radiological equipment to produce high-quality images following established protocols.
Assisting with complex invasive procedures as needed.
Practicing radiation safety to protect patients, staff, and self in compliance with regulatory standards.
Maintaining and disinfecting equipment, reporting hazards or malfunctions.
Preparing examinations for interpretation, accurately inputting data into PACS and RIS systems.
Providing supervision and instruction to students, ensuring clinical competency.
Collaborating effectively with team members to deliver quality patient care.
Qualifications Include
High school diploma or equivalent, graduate of an AMA-approved radiology program.
Registration with ARRT and valid CT license.
CPR certification (may be required).
Continuing education as mandated by licensure.
Desirable: at least one year of experience and an associate degree in a related field.
Skills And Abilities
Proficient in operating radiological equipment and adjusting settings.
Strong communication skills to interact with patients and medical staff.
Ability to organize workflow, react calmly in emergencies, and maintain patient confidentiality.
Knowledge of anatomy, medical conditions, quality assurance, and safety standards.
Capable of basic life support and venipuncture where applicable.
Additional Conditions
May require rotating on weekends or holidays and covering ancillary offices.
Involves physical activity such as lifting and walking.
Potential exposure to bloodborne pathogens, following OSHA Class 1 protocols.
Compensation ranges from $31.00 to $46.65 per hour, with shift differentials, and includes a sign-on bonus for qualified candidates.
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Worksite address
meriden, CT, 06451, US
Who can apply
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